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A smaller Brass old time 2-8-0 the Ma and Pa (Maryland & Pennsylvania) has been released by 3 or 4 different companies Ho Train Co, Gem Akane Pacific Fast Mail. All appear to be made by the same manufacture in Japan. Mine didn't have a box to give it a importers name, so i'll call mine a Akane...

Here it is today with two main lines and track cuts on far end for tunnel and on near end for overhanging rock formation.

I do wholeheartedly agree with you. frank

Now to be only lucky enough to find somewhere the locomotive that goes with these passenger cars to complete the set. I know that is what collecting trains is all about. Knowing you wont find that elusive train, but always truly wishing you will.

Hey swampy, I haven't even test run it yet. I want it to run, but know that won't make it go. Yep, when I saw it I knew I couldn't get it. Got to talkin trains with the dealer in a friendly manner all about trains. He being slightly younger than myself said he was selling his father's trains I...

My recently acquired Brass locomotive to me is less than a month old and is really one that was assembled between 1966 and 1968. It is the New York Central Niagara 4-8-4, sold by LMB. For its age it is in very good condition.

*I never did a layout where the two sides of the table would have separate divided scenes. This is a first for me though it is a common feature in a lot of layouts. The main table section is 4' 6" X 8'. There will be a 2 track mainline. There will only be one tunnel through the hill and that...

Well I got a new rug in my train room and have my train bench work done. It won't be long till some track gets done.

Here is a pair of old time passenger cars 1880 type made by Tyco for sale by Gilbert. The road name is FY&P RR. I think the name means Fifty Years and Prospering Railroad.

Very nice work Bill! This is My PRR D class steamed

Bill you have a steadier hand that I have. Nice Work! I do see peaking out on the left A Mantua 4-4-0, and above. a Mantua 2-6-2. There is another locomotive to the right which you have numbered 6. I haven't been able to figure that one out yet. They are all a part of your old time roster of...

She certainly is. And this one is a good runner, clean and in very good shape.

Here are two different color combinations for the TYCO C&O Silver ,Blue and yellow F7A paint schemes. frank

Now the new to me RDG 4-2-2 has joined its sibling in matching boxes to wait till needed for running and display.

Another Aristocraft, New One, locomotive has joined to roster here. It came in a original box, just the box was for another locomotive that they offered. So I now have a Reading 4-2-2 Bicycle locomotive. I do have a very nice B&O 4-6-0 Royal blue locomotive to place in the box that was made for...

I stayed here a few years and moved back to Bergen Point Here are some photos from the first layout there.

Here is a old layout I had in the 1980's. Most You'll see a Mantua Mikado, Varney Old Lady, Lionel 0-4-0t, Silvine 0-4-0t, A penn line or Roundhouse locomotive and a blurry whatever the other is.

Another brass PRR steamer I have is a 2-8-0 H8 By Gem

Why stop now. Ahhhhhh. Another PRR loco is the F3 2-6-0 Mogul. This is a Gem Model.